CEO Rick Connors Retirement Announcement

MESSAGE FROM Gitxsan Development Corporation On Monday, January 4, 2021, GDC’s President and CEO, Rick Connors, officially announced to the staff team that he will be retiring from his role at the end of 2021. Rick had made his intention to retire known to the GDC...

Spotlight: Hazelton students access Carpentry Training close to home

Parked just outside the Hazelton campus sits Coast Mountain College’s glacier coloured mobile trades training unit. It represents learning in close to home and brings education to the doorstep of students who wouldn’t otherwise be able to access trades training in...

USRC: Building a Community

BC Wood is proud to present this short video that tells the story of how this Upper Skeena community came together to make a dream a reality, one that will benefit residents and visitors of all ages and backgrounds today, and for many years to come. It highlights the...

Community comes together to help Carpentry Apprentices succeed

Seven carpentry apprentices from Gitxsan villages were almost done their Level 1 training at the Hazelton campus of Coast Mountain College when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. That’s when their employer sponsor, Gitxsan Development Corporation (GDC) tested the strength of...

Gitxsan Energy Inc. Bulk Pellet Sales & Delivery

Gitxsan Energy Inc. is open for business! Pellets: Bulk pellets are picked up from our supplier Skeena Sawmill in Terrace, BC Pellets do have a high BTU value Pellets are made from a combination of soft woods and hard woods, primarily Hemlock These pellets are...

Environmental Technician Certificate Wrap-up

On November 29th the seven-week Environmental Technician Certificate program concluded. The program was being offered in partnership with Vancouver Island University (VIU). This was the third program Gitxsan Development Corporation (GDC) and VIU have partnered in...